The conference on peace and prosperity in the Great Lakes Region, being held in Paris this week, is both essential and timely. It presents unprecedented opportunities to enhance resilience, rebuild ...

This report - the third dedicated to Goal 16 progress - brings together contributions from all UN custodian agencies in a single, comprehensive document. It presents the best regional and global data ...

Amid conflict, economic instability, and shrinking opportunities, many young people in Myanmar are looking beyond the country’s borders. This first report in UNDP’s Myanmar Youth Series examines ...

The 2025 Equator Prize winners exemplify this year’s theme, “Nature for Climate Action,” with a special focus on youth- and women-led climate action. NEW YORK - On the International Day of the World’s ...

Conducted by the African Development Bank, the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC), and UNDP through its Sahel Resilience Project supported by Sweden, the JALUFRA assessment provides an in-depth ...

This is a follow-up publication to the book titled “ ABS is Genetic Resources for Sustainable Development ” released in 2018 by UNDP and the Global Environment Facility. This new publication provides ...

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Mental, neurological and substance use conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, psychosis, epilepsy, dementia and alcohol-use disorders, pose a significant challenge in the Philippines. In ...

Home Lebanon Publications Economic and Social Consequences of The Escalating Hostilities In Lebanon - October 2024 - Rapid Appraisal ...

The war is not over, but it’s never too soon to start making the land safe again. Ukraine is now the most mined country in the world, with potentially 23 percent of its land at risk of contamination ...

The UNDP Practice Note on Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Preparedness pushes for a proactive shift from reactive crisis response to preventive action, emphasizing the understanding of disaster risk as ...

The role of credit rating agencies is critical in determining sovereign creditworthiness and, consequently, the cost of debt for both sovereign and corporate borrowers. Questions have been raised ...